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LOCATION: BEIJING, CHINA Global Finance held its annual Stars of China awards ceremony in Beijing in November. Corporate and financial leaders from across the country were present to accept their awards and honor other recipients. 1 Joseph Giarraputo, ...
HOW WE MEASURE THE SAFETY OF BANKS By Andrew Cunningham The safest banks chart compares the ratings for the world’s largest 500 banks, based on asset size. Long-term foreign currency ratings issued by Fitch Ratings, Standard & Poor’s and ...
CONTINENTAL EROSION By Andrew Cunningham Global Finance presents its annual ranking of the Top 50 Safest Banks in the Emerging Markets. Banks in the Arabian Gulf and Asia have strengthened their hold on the rankings of safest banks ...
EMERGING GIANTS By Andrew Cunningham Global Finance presents its annual listing of the Biggest Banks in the Emerging Markets. Eight of the 10 biggest emerging markets banks are Chinese, and a further 10 Chinese banks are included ...
GLOBAL FINANCE names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2012 in Latin America NEW YORK, November 6, 2012 — Global Finance magazine ( GFmag.com ) has named the “Safest Emerging Market Banks in Latin America” in an exclusive survey to be ...
GLOBAL FINANCE names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2012 in Sub-Saharan Africa NEW YORK, November 6, 2012 — Global Finance magazine ( GFmag.com ) has named the “Safest Emerging Market Banks in Sub-Saharan Africa” in an exclusive survey to be ...
GLOBAL FINANCE names the 50 safest banks in emerging markets NEW YORK, November 6, 2012– At a time when growth is slow—if not stagnant—and risk is elevated in developed markets, companies from both developed and developing markets are increasingly looking ...
GLOBAL FINANCE names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2012 in Asia NEW YORK, November 6, 2012 — Global Finance magazine ( GFmag.com ) has named the “Safest Emerging Market Banks in Asia” in an exclusive survey to be published in ...
GLOBAL FINANCE names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2012 in the Middle East NEW YORK, November 6, 2012 — Global Finance magazine ( GFmag.com ) has named the “Safest Emerging Market Banks in the Middle East” in an exclusive survey ...
GLOBAL FINANCE names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2012 in Central & Eastern Europe NEW YORK, November 6, 2012 — Global Finance magazine ( GFmag.com ) has named the “Safest Emerging Market Banks in Central & Eastern Europe” in an ...
By Thomas Clouse CORPORATE WINNERS AUTOMOBILES Great Wall Motors Competition is fierce in China's automotive industry, and slowing sales growth this year has added even more pressure to the country's automotive producers. Great Wall has responded to that pressure with ...
By Thomas Clouse BANKS WINNERS BEST CITY COMMERCIAL Bank of Nanjing China's more than 140 city commercial banks are facing increasing competition from each other as well as their bigger national counterparts and smaller rural finance neighbors. Against this competitive ...
NEW BALANCING ACT By Thomas Clouse Chinese policymakers must find news ways to boost domestic consumption and reduce economic reliance on stimulus investing in order to balance short- and long-term growth goals. China's economic planners have performed ...
THE A-GRADERS By Kathryn Tully Presenting the Winners’ Circle: A ranking of all the central bank governors who have received “A” grades over the history of Global Finance ’s Central Banker Report Cards—released as part of our 25 ...
DIAMONDS IN THE ROUGH By Gordon Platt, Thomas Clouse, Jonathan Gregson & Antonio Guerrero The World’s Best Banks undoubtedly have flaws, but their fundamentals are improving. Global Finance unveils its annual list of the best banks globally, regionally ...
ANNUAL SURVEY: TRAILBLAZERS By Adam Rombel In the first of a two-part series, Global Finance identifies the top online corporate and consumer banks by country and regionally by product and service category. As it has annually for ...
THE STARS SHINE BRIGHT By Kathryn Tully For its anniversary issue, Global Finance crunched the numbers to come up with the institutions that have won our World's Best Bank awards most often over the past 16 years. Presenting The ...
NEW HORIZONS By Gordon Platt With every new regulation that hits global trust and custody banks, a new service is born for subcustodians. Keeping up is expensive and challenging, but nonetheless it is a good time to be ...
BUILDING BLOCKS By Anita Hawser and Paula Green The winners of this year's awards come from a wide array of bank and nonbank backgrounds. They offer unique financing solutions and are helping buyers and suppliers connect as ...
By Anita Hawser Best Sukuk Bank Maybank With Malaysia accounting for more than 70% of total global sukuk issued, Maybank spearheaded a number of major deals. For the period under review it recorded 23 deals made up of 133 ...